Barclay, MD · standard
ZIP Code 21607
Queen Anne's County, Maryland - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 583
- 12/sq mi Low-density area
- $91,250
- Median income Above-median income area
- $404,500
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 14.0%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Barclay pairs an above-median household income with upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 26%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 20%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 12
- people per sq mi
- 76%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 21607 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 21607 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Barclay, Queen Anne's County, Maryland, home to just 583 residents across 47.4 square miles, a density of 12 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 21607 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $91,250 (20% below the average Maryland ZIP), while per-capita income is $33,721. The poverty rate is 7.4%, with unemployment at 8.3%; those measures add context to the income figure. Median home value is $404,500 (10% below the average Maryland ZIP) and median rent is $1,650; 75.6% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 14.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 48, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 9 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Queen Anne's County, so 21607 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 21607, Barclay, MD · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
583
Population
47.4
Area (sq mi)
12
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 21607?
48.0
Median Age
56.4%
Male
43.6%
Female
2.8%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$91,250
Median Household Income
-20% vs state ZIP avg
$33,721
Per Capita Income
7.4%
Poverty Rate
8.3%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 21607 ranks among Maryland ZIPs
Barclay, MD household income vs. every Maryland ZIP code
Median household income among 419 reporting Maryland ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$91,250 39th percentile higher than 39% of 419 Maryland ZIPs
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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
179housing units
179
Total Housing Units
172
Occupied Units
7
Vacant Units
3.47
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$404,500
Median Home Value
-10% vs state ZIP avg
$1,650
Median Rent
1988
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 11 business establishments in ZIP 21607, employing approximately 410 people with a combined annual payroll of $24,470,000.
11
Businesses
410
Employees
$24.5M
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 4 | 36.4% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 21607 vs 21644 →
ZIP 21607 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 21651
Millington (21651)
2,898 residents
- 21623
Church Hill (21623)
2,111 residents
- 21668
Sudlersville (21668)
1,904 residents
- 21649
Marydel (21649)
1,858 residents
- 21640
Henderson (21640)
1,632 residents
- 19964
Marydel (19964)
1,340 residents
- 21636
Goldsboro (21636)
1,186 residents
- 21607 583
Barclay (21607)
583 residents
- 21628 556
Crumpton (21628)
556 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 21607 ranks #8 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 21607 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 21628
Crumpton (21628)
$115,417 median income
- 19964
Marydel (19964)
$99,402 median income
- 21607
Barclay (21607)
$91,250 median income
- 21668
Sudlersville (21668)
$78,672 median income
- 21623
Church Hill (21623)
$78,345 median income
- 21651
Millington (21651)
$74,063 median income
- 21636
Goldsboro (21636)
$73,426 median income
- 21649
Marydel (21649)
$68,542 median income
- 21640
Henderson (21640)
$53,558 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 21607 ranks #3 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21644 | Ingleside, MD | 111 | 1.7 mi |
| 21668 | Sudlersville, MD | 1,904 | 4.0 mi |
| 21649 | Marydel, MD | 1,858 | 4.5 mi |
| 21640 | Henderson, MD | 1,632 | 4.8 mi |
| 21623 | Church Hill, MD | 2,111 | 5.8 mi |
| 21651 | Millington, MD | 2,898 | 8.7 mi |
| 21636 | Goldsboro, MD | 1,186 | 8.0 mi |
| 21628 | Crumpton, MD | 556 | 8.0 mi |
| 19964 | Marydel, DE | 1,340 | 7.6 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 21607, both outside MD so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 21607 in?
ZIP code 21607 (Barclay) is located in Queen Anne's County, Maryland. Queen Anne's County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/queen-annes-md.
What is the population of ZIP code 21607?
ZIP code 21607 in Barclay, MD has a population of 583 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 21607?
The median household income in ZIP 21607 is $91,250, which is 20% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 21607?
The median home value in ZIP 21607 is $404,500, which is 45% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 21607?
The largest racial group in ZIP 21607 is White at 63.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 23.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 21607?
ZIP code 21607 has 11 business establishments employing approximately 410 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 21607?
In ZIP code 21607, 74.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 14.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 21607?
In ZIP code 21607, approximately 75.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 24.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 21607?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 21607 is 7.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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